The National Fifth Reader: Containing a Complete and Practical Treatise on Elocution ...: With Biographical Sketches, and Copious Notes: Adapted to the Use of Students in Literature, Book 5A.S. Barnes & Company, 1871 - 581 pages |
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Page 145
... comes crashing down , and the nest is scattered , and all goes floating down the flood . If we build to ambition ... come back to be anchored in the quiet bay , and to roll this way and that with the tide . Yet that is what many men set ...
... comes crashing down , and the nest is scattered , and all goes floating down the flood . If we build to ambition ... come back to be anchored in the quiet bay , and to roll this way and that with the tide . Yet that is what many men set ...
Page 399
... Come to the bridal chamber , Death ! Come to the mother , when she feels , For the first time , her first - born's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke , And crowded cities wail its stroke ; Come in ...
... Come to the bridal chamber , Death ! Come to the mother , when she feels , For the first time , her first - born's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke , And crowded cities wail its stroke ; Come in ...
Page 522
... comes , burst forth into bloom , so it is with some of the noblèst blossoms of the soul . The bolt that prostrated Saul gave him the ex- ceeding brightness of Christ ; and so some hymns could never have been written but for a heart ...
... comes , burst forth into bloom , so it is with some of the noblèst blossoms of the soul . The bolt that prostrated Saul gave him the ex- ceeding brightness of Christ ; and so some hymns could never have been written but for a heart ...
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